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Start with a ten letter word and lose a letter one question at a time.

A multiple-choice quiz by lout62001. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
lout62001

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
365,357

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
522

Question 1 of 10

1. Start with a word of ten letters which means apprehended again.

Answer: (One Word, 10 Letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Lose one of the letters to give a definition of people that discourage others.

Answer: (One Word, 9 Letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Drop a letter to arrive at a word which means a runaway.

Answer: (One Word, 8 Letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Drop another of the remaining letters to give a word meaning the state of having guided a vehicle.

Answer: (One Word, 7 Letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Remove another letter to find a word that means a sandy region with little or no rainfall.

Answer: (One Word, Six Letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Lose another letter to give a unit of volume.

Answer: (One Word, 5 Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Drop a letter to arrive at a word meaning to take a break.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Drop another letter to find a word which can be defined as a group or collection of objects.

Answer: (One Word, 3 Letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Remove a letter to give the symbol for Tellurium.

Answer: (One Word, 2 Letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Lastly, drop a letter to arrive at the fifth letter of the English alphabet.

Answer: (One Letter)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Start with a word of ten letters which means apprehended again.

Answer: Rearrested

A habitual offender is one who may be rearrested by the police.

2. Lose one of the letters to give a definition of people that discourage others.

Answer: Deterrers

Your parents are deterrers when they prevent you from doing something that may harm you.

3. Drop a letter to arrive at a word which means a runaway.

Answer: Deserter

A deserter could be a member of the armed forces who runs away.

4. Drop another of the remaining letters to give a word meaning the state of having guided a vehicle.

Answer: Steered

To steer can mean to guide or control the movement of a vehicle, vessel or aircraft.

5. Remove another letter to find a word that means a sandy region with little or no rainfall.

Answer: Desert

Deserts are located in all continents of the world including the polar regions.

6. Lose another letter to give a unit of volume.

Answer: Stere

A stere is a unit of volume equal to one cubic meter.

7. Drop a letter to arrive at a word meaning to take a break.

Answer: Rest

A rest is a stoppage of work to refresh oneself.

8. Drop another letter to find a word which can be defined as a group or collection of objects.

Answer: Set

A set can refer to a set in tennis or a chess set.

9. Remove a letter to give the symbol for Tellurium.

Answer: Te

Tellurium is a chemical element with the atomic number 52.

10. Lastly, drop a letter to arrive at the fifth letter of the English alphabet.

Answer: E

The most common letter of the English alphabet is E.

Source: Author lout62001

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